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Best Spinning Reels for the Money in 2018 – Tested & Reviewed

Finding the best spinning reel for the money can be tricky at a time when manufacturers and buyers alike are switching their attention to baitcasting reels. But for mounting on light rods and spooling the tiny line weights used to finesse spooky fish, spinning reels still rule the water. There are some really nice reels […]

Best Spincast Reels in 2018 – Buyer’s Guide and Comparison

It’s time for a fishing trip but you need a new reel. Which one should you pick? Before you choose a reel, you need to determine a few things. Are you looking to fish in saltwater or freshwater? Ask yourself what kind of fish you are looking to catch. Finally, consider your level of ability. […]

The Best Crankbait Reels of 2018 – Our Top 10 Choices Compared

A crisp morning greets you with the smile of the dawning sun, kissing the tree tops and reflecting off the mirrored surface of the lake—you have a feeling that today will be your day, the day you finally snag the big one. You are prepared because you did the research and found the best crankbait […]

Best Spinning Reel Under 50 Dollars – 2018 Top Models Reviewed!

For most anglers around the world, spinning reels are a lot better than bait casters. This is true because spinning reels have changed the game for anglers. They are a lot easier to use, and they provide the best performance in angling. Among spinning reels, some models offer better performance and durability than others, and […]

Pulling In the Best Catfish Reels – Our Favorite Models For 2018 Compared

There are over 3,000 species of catfish worldwide, and among them are some of the toughest and largest of the freshwater game fish species. Fish from the bigger varieties like the flathead and blue catfish, the European wels catfish, and even large channel catfish, are strong and heavy enough to demand specialized gear. Stout rods […]

The 7 Best Surf Fishing Reels on the Beach [2018 Edition]

The best surf fishing reels can handle years of use in an abusive environment under the strain of big weights, baits, lures, and fish. Constant saltwater exposure, banging against rocks, being dropped in wet gravel or blasted by wind-blown sand are all in day’s work for a surf casting reel. And even when fishing for […]